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This elegant Baroque-style oil painting by Pio Ricci captures an intimate musical gathering. Shop this exquisite reproduction today.
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Artist Biography
Discover Pio Ricci (1850-1919), an Italian Romantic & Realist painter known for evocative landscapes & portraits. Explore his chiaroscuro style and legacy.
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This elegant plaque features the artist's name and the title of the artwork, finely engraved for a timeless presentation.
It is made from bronze with a refined, elegant finish. The text is precisely laser-engraved for a sharp and permanent result. Measuring 9x2 cm, the plaque is compact yet easy to read. It's built to be durable and scratch-resistant, offering a professional, museum-quality look. Mounting is simple thanks to the included adhesive backing.
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The plaque includes essential engraved details such as the artist's name, the title of the artwork, the date it was created, the type of media used-like oil on canvas or watercolor-a brief description of the piece, and a QR code that links to the complete artwork information.
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The plaque itself is made from refined black acrylic with a premium finish. The text is laser-engraved in white for high contrast and readability. Its size is 10x15 cm, designed to be easy to read. It comes with two metal hooks for professional mounting. The design is sleek and fits any interior style. It is also weather-resistant and durable, with built-in digital integration for mobile compatibility.
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A Private Performance
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For artworks or reproductions larger than 105 cm (approximately 41 inches) on any side, the frame will be shipped as a kit, disassembled. This method ensures safe delivery and prevents damage during transport.
Professional assembly required - this is not a DIY product.
The kit must be assembled and the canvas stretched by an experienced professional framer, using wood glue (not supplied), a canvas stretching plier and clamps to hold the bars square while the glue dries. Incorrect assembly or uneven canvas tension can permanently damage the artwork and is not covered by our warranty.
For artworks or reproductions larger than 105 cm (approximately 41 inches) on any side, the frame will be shipped as a kit, disassembled. This method ensures safe delivery and prevents damage during transport.All solid wood bars are included, precisely cut to size.
Assembled with the screws provided, plus wood glue for the corner joints, which is not supplied and must be sourced by your framer.
Professional tools are required and not included: a canvas stretching plier (tensioner) and clamps to hold the bars square while the glue dries.
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The corner joints require wood glue, the bars must be held with clamps until the glue is fully dry, and tightening the canvas on the assembled frame requires a canvas stretching plier. None of these are included in the kit. Please arrange an experienced professional framer before ordering this size.
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An Intimate Musical Gathering
In a room defined by gold accents and opulent furnishings, a small ensemble performs for a seated audience. A violinist, a cellist, and a flutist occupy the center of the composition, their period attire suggesting an aristocratic setting. The musicians are captured in a moment of intense focus, their instruments held in readiness. Before them, a woman in a white lace dress and a man in a black cravat watch the performance with quiet attention. An ornate harpsichord sits nearby, its presence anchoring the room's musical purpose.
The scene is illuminated by soft, natural light that enters from an unseen source, casting gentle shadows across the walls and furniture. This light catches the textures of the plush cushions and the intricate details of the room's decor. A large mirror positioned above the harpsichord reflects a portion of the interior, adding a sense of spatial depth to the composition.
Technique and Atmosphere
Pio Ricci utilizes a refined approach to light and shadow to define the emotional weight of the gathering. The illumination falls softly upon the faces of the listeners, highlighting their concentration. A warm glow surrounds the violinist, separating the performer from the surrounding shadows and emphasizing the act of creation.
The color palette remains muted, relying on subtle shifts in tone to convey sophistication. Every brushstroke contributes to a sense of movement within the stillness of the room. The arrangement of the furniture and the positioning of the figures create a structured perspective, drawing the eye toward the heart of the musical exchange.
Questions & Answers
What emotional tone accompanies the Romanticism and Realism style of "A Private Performance"?
"A Private Performance" carries a romantic emotional tone within the Romanticism and Realism movement.
Who is the author of "A Private Performance", and in which movement?
Behind "A Private Performance" stand Pio Ricci and the Romanticism and Realism movement.
Is there a slideshow for "A Private Performance" by Pio Ricci?
A slideshow is available: the Diaporama page of "A Private Performance" by Pio Ricci.
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Pio Ricci
1850 - 1919, Italy
Artist Biography
life and career
pio ricci, an italian painter, was born in 1850 and passed away in 1919. despite his significant contributions to the art world, there is a notable lack of information about his life and career. this biography aims to shed light on this enigmatic figure and provide an overview of his artistic style.artistic style
pio ricci's work is characterized by romanticism and realism, reflecting the prevailing art movements of his time. his paintings often featured landscapes and portraits, showcasing his versatility as an artist.notable works
- the village by the sea (1880), a painting that exemplifies ricci's use of chiaroscuro to create a sense of depth and atmosphere.
- portrait of a young woman (1890), a work that demonstrates ricci's attention to detail and ability to capture the subtleties of human expression.
museums and collections
while pio ricci's works are not currently featured in the palumbo-fossati collection (venice, italy), his style is reminiscent of the italian renaissance period, which is well-represented in the collection.comparison to other artists
pio ricci's work can be compared to that of innocente rottola, another italian artist known for his guitar-themed artwork. both artists share a similar attention to detail, but their styles are distinct.conclusion
pio ricci's life and career remain shrouded in mystery, but his artistic contributions continue to be relevant. further research is needed to fully appreciate the extent of his influence on italian art. for now, his works serve as a testament to the enduring power of romanticism and realism in the art world.- view more artworks from the the palumbo-fossati collection (venice, italy)
- explore other italian artists like carlo conte and their contributions to the art world.
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